Births of two children announced in Wheaton and Snellsburg
Proud parents Mr and Mrs Merkle Smith announce the birth of their second son at Washington County Hospital on April 30. Mrs Smith is the former Doris Yasterday. Mr and Mrs Eugene Sipes announce the birth of a daughter on May 3 at Yalan County Medical Center Snellsburg Pennsylvania.
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Merkle Smith
Tris Place
Wheaton City
Rocky We
Washington County Hospital
Eugene Sipes
Watfordsburg
Pennsylvania
Hancock
Yalan County Medical Center
Snellsburg
Last Dance Of Season At Newton Baker Hospital
The Newton D Baker Hospital hosts its season ending dance on Thursday with sponsors DAV of Frederick and Western Maryland Hospital workers Auxiliary. Thirty volunteer hospital workers from Brunswick Boonsboro Camp Ritche Hagerstown Martinsburg attend as hostesses. National Hospital Day is May 19 with guides. May 22 features an orientation course by Margaret Gibbs at Morris Frock Legion Home.
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Newton D. Baker Hospital
DAV of
Frederick
Charles Yinger
Western Maryland
American Legion Auxiliary
Ethel Beng
Brunswick
Boonsboro
Camp Rit+chfe
Hagerstown
Martinsburg
Barbour Orchestra
National Hospital
Newton 5
Baker Hospital
Margaret Gibbs
Department of Maryland Rehabilitation
Morris Frock Legion
Newton D Baker Hospital
Baltimore
Camp Ritchie
Williamsport
Funkstown
Band Boosters To Meet Monday
On Monday evening May 13 the Band Boosters Association of South Hagerstown High School will meet at eight o clock in the school. Parents or band members in the ninth grades at South Potomac and Washington junior high schools will be present to discuss their children's entrance into the band next year. Progress reports will be given on past year achievements and plans for the first term of the 57 58 school year will be made. All parents of band members are urged to attend.
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Band Boosters Association of
South Hagerstown High School
South Potomac
Washington
First Cathedral Built on Mainland Angers Panama in 1810
The first mainland cathedral, Santa Maria de la Antigua, Panamanian landmark, was erected in 1810 marking a historic religious milestone on the mainland of the Americas.
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Americas
Santa Maria de la Antigua
Panama
Weds Sunday Afternoon at Grossnickle Church near Myersville
Marilyn Leatherman and Eugene Gaver wed at the Grossnickle Church of the Brethren on May 5 at 2:30 pm with a double ring ceremony. Rev Basil Grossnickle officiated assisted by Rev Robert Strickler. The reception followed for about 18 guests in the parish hall. The couple plans to live in a newly furnished Myersville apartment. she is a Middletown High School and Hagerstown Business College graduate employed by Fairchild Aircraft. he attended Middletown High School and works for Station Furniture Co.
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Grossnickle
Dorothea Grossnickle
Edward Palmer
Esther Leatherman
Johnna Lee Rice
Ellen Leatherman
Maynard Gaver
Robert Harshman
Maynard Grossnickle
Geneva Palmer
Jane Delauter
Betty Gaver
Joyce Harshman
Jane Grossnickle
Duri
Myersville
Gaver
Middletown High School
Hagerstown Business College
Fairchild Aircraft Division
Station Furniture Company
Cootlette Club To Meet Tonight
The Cootlette Club No 369 will hold its regular meeting tonight at 8 oclock at the V F W Home. Games will be played following the meeting, and all members are urged to attend and to take a prize.
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Honey Bees Cootlette Club No 369
War Veterans Auxiliary Installs Officers for New Year
The War Veterans Auxiliary to the Veterans of World War I held a meeting with numerous officials present. Guests included past national president Mrs Agnes Bherenz and department leaders such as Mrs Ethel Christopher and Mrs Ann Iverson, with color bearers and Reno Auxiliary officers announced. The event highlighted installation of officers for the forthcoming year and noted current commander Paul Reisner of the Rel Barracks 152.
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Agnes Bherenz
Ethel Christopher
Nation Hospital
Ann Iver~son
Marie Overholser
Department
Leoha Gore
Maude Taylor
Mary Sim’mons
Mary Hopkins
Ethel Reno
Elsie Baker
Department Hospital
Mary Sloan
Erers of Reno Auxary
Lavinia Barbe
Hazel Fultz
Mary Alsip
Florence Boward
Grace Knipe
Earle DeLauter
Emma Schleif
Cora Myers
Paul Reisner
Women Unite for Meeting and Picnic Plans
The Women's Republican club will hold its regular meeting Monday May 13 in clubrooms on West Washington Street. Mrs Cash Smith of Frederic district director will assist with arrangements for the Sixth District conference in Cumberland on June 12. Plans also include the annual picnic on June 14 with good attendance expected.
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Republican Club
West Washington Street
Loyal Temperance League meets at St Pauls church
St Pauls Loyal Temperance League of St Pauls Evangelical United Brethren Church held a Monday evening meeting with President Reuben Lucas presiding. The program featured Decisions by Donald Rowe reading The Day We Celebrate Joy Wagner poem Flowers for Mother Harriett Myers quoted Tommy Has A Visitor and MTS Harry Hahn. Prizes were awarded to Reuben Lucas Luella Myers and Joy Wagner. Christine Hendershot enrolled as a 4 member. A Youth Temperance Council will be organized at the church at 7 Monday May 13 at 4 p.m. Teenagers 14 years and older invited to join.
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Temperance Legod
St. Paul's Evangelical United Brethren Church
Mond
Reuben Lucas
Donald Rowe
Joy Wagner
Sunday School Group To Meet Next Thursday
The 33rd annual convention of the Lutheran Sunday School Association of the Western Conference will convene at Mt. Zion Lutheran Church in Waynesburg on Thursday May 16. The event opens at 10 a.m. with a devotional led by Rev. William M. Brown and features greetings from church and synod leaders, a 10:20 business session, a symposium on the theme Give Yourself, luncheon, and an afternoon program with Rev. Francis E. Reinberger delivering the principal address.
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Lutheran Sunday School Association of the Western Conference
Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Maryland
Mt. Zion Lutheran Church
Ladiesburg
William M. Brown
Sterling Claybaugh
Russell ©. Fink
Russell Fink
Margaret B. Ballard
Baltimore
Raymond B. Miller
Clear Spring
Worslip
James G. Ford
Smithsburg
Carroll L. Boyer
Frederick
ML Zion Church
John
Sammel
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Cumberland
Francis E. Reinberger
Lvutheran Theological Seminary
Gettysburg
Howard Reisz
Harry G. Miles
J. Maurice Slick
Smithsjatry
Roger L. Fiery
Hagerstown
George Gardenhour
Mathers Circle Tour Chesapeake Plant Visit
Members of Mathers Friendly Circle of the Church of the Brethren toured the Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co. on Tuesday evening May 7. After the plant tour they returned to the church for a business meeting led by president Mrs. Florence Sheaffer. Hostesses Mrs. Nellie Keplinger and Miss Hilla Stoner served refreshments.
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Mathers Friendly d Cirein
Church of the Brethren
Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co
Florence Sheaffer
Nellie Keplinger
Hilla Stoner
Lady Bowlers of Boonsboro Banquet Honors League Members
The Boonsboro ladies bowling league held its annual banquet May 4 at Schley Inn Braddock Heights. A ham dinner preceded awards with captains presenting gifts and corsages. Prizes honored perfect attendance and top players including Marion Smith Dot Miller Louise McNamee Edith Hines Thelma Reeder and others.
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Boorshorn Ladies Bowling League
Schley Inn
Braddock Heights
Janice Fry
Marion Smith
Thelma Reeder
Det Miller
Louise McNamee
Mary Doyle
Donis Phillips
Connie Smith
Kate Clopper
Pat Moser
Sarah Kline
Margaret Smith
Edith Hines
Sara Jane Smith
Fean Babbington
Janine Fry
Marie Smith
Mary Babington
Bettie Hull
Phyllis Kopp
Martha Hulzell
Pauline Stevens
Virginia Morgan
Dot Miller
Edith Hises
Banquet by Manor Church Brethren Women Honors Mothers Kids
The Manor Church of the Brethren Cheerful Workers Class held its annual mother and daughter banquet on Monday May 5 at the church. A large attendance filled the event with readings by Viola Wyand and Lorraine Draper, music by Ruth Reichard and Kathleen Barnhart, and an inspirational address by Mrs Arthur Scrogum wife of the district executive secretary.
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Manor
Church of the Brethren
Viola Wyand
Lorraine Draper
Ruth Reichard
Kathleen Barnhart
Arthur Scrogum
Local Bowling Meeting Names Officers For Season
Doris Philips at 213 receives prize according to final standings. Kate Cloppéer presided over a brief business session. New officers elected include Sara Jane Smith president, Thelma Reeder vice president, Miriam Smith statistician, Marion Smith assistant statistician, Kate Clopper treasurer, Edith Hines assistant treasurer. Team captains are Marcia Reeder Dot Miller Pat Getrifige Mary Doyle Sarah Kline and Pauline Stevens. Bowling begins Wednesday night September 4.
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Doris Philips
Kate Cloppéer
Sara Jane Smith
Thelma Reeder
Miriam Smith
Marion Smith
Kate Clopper
Edith Hines
Marcia Reeder
Dot Miller
Pat Getrifige
Mary Doyle
Wanners Urges Gracious Thanks for Gifts and Favors
The speaker stresses there is no excuse for not writing a thank you note after receiving a gift or favor. They argue you were not too busy to accept either and should spare a few minutes to express appreciation. This advice appears in a light community column.
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Woodland Club
Woodland Garden Club
Edward Ditto
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Orchard Road
Fountain Mead Heights
Robert Harper
Frank Brumback
Dali
Frederick Graff
Robert Smith
Richard Young
John Moran
James Strine
Ernest Wachs
H. A. Sachet
Maynard Bacon
Woodland Garden
Proud Parents
THE
Hopkins-Gruber CO
Shee
Newton Baker
Knabe
Colonial Music Shop
Potomac St
Dial
Phote
Wilmyer Studio
Eugene Lewis Gaver
Lisa Marilyn June Leatherman
Cootlette Club
War Veterans Auxiliary
St. Paul's Loyal Legion
Mathers Circle
Naturalizer
Das
L&8 Hat Shop
Ft. E. Comer Public Square
Mr. Lloyd Masters
Sunbeam Products Specialist
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